The Birthstone of October

Opal has been a treasured gemstone around the world from the beginning or recorded history. Cultures throughout time have revered opal as a symbol of hope and purity. The shimmering rainbow of colors inside every opal has inspired the imagination from the ancient Romans to the sonnets of Shakespeare. At Jewels For Me, you will find the most extensive selection of opal rings, opal earrings, and opal pendants anywhere.

Opal symbolizes confidence, clarity, and calmness and is said to promote faith in oneself and hope for the future. Wear an opal pendant to capture these qualities.

October

Do you know what role opals played in the marriage of Napoleon and Josephine? Did you know that Shakespeare writes about opal in his plays? Explore our collection of information about opal and opal jewelry throughout history. Discover the cultural and religious history of opal, the physical properties of opal, and learn how to care for your opal jewelry.